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Area over love
This may sound like a cheap romantic novel or a new soap opera but... Read More
Hearing Loss Prevention and Music
Of the many causes of permanent hearing loss, the one that is most preventable... Read More
Best of 2018: Musicians should not retire on my watch!
Recently there have been news reports about famous musicians who can no longer perform... Read More
A Northwestern University study on Diplacusis
Lauren Ervin is a current graduate student working towards her Master’s in Communication... Read More
Musicians should not retire on my watch!
Recently there have been news reports about famous musicians who can no longer... Read More
“Less change is more”, except when it comes to money: Part 1
For listening to music through hearing aids there seem to be two rules of... Read More
An 8000-Hz Audiometric Notch with Music Exposure
Last week I saw a violinist with an 8000-Hz audiometric notch in her hearing... Read More
Masking and Music – Temporal masking – part 3
The following 4 part series of blogs, overviewing the phenomenon of masking, is written... Read More
An Open Letter to Hard of Hearing Musicians
This letter is based on my 35 years of working with hard of hearing... Read More
“I’m an analog junkie!”
“I’ve had analog hearing aids for years and my banjo sounded great. They broke... Read More
The audiogram is really quite silly.
I am constantly amazed by how similar the hearing of an 85-year-old who has... Read More
And The Winner Is….(Part 1)
Whenever I fit hearing protection such as Musicians’ Earplugs, I verify the function using... Read More
Music and the PCAST Recommendations -Part 4
So…. when is a hearing aid prescription a hearing aid prescription? Hearing aid prescription... Read More
The Luxury of Hearing Protection
This is a guest blog based on the theme, that some is good, but... Read More
Maybe a sledgehammer is what we need?
I know that it is a great pastime for all of us to take... Read More